Eddie Cochran
American
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Description | Association | Composition | Place | Locale | Food | Event |
| 1958/07/21 | "Summertime Blues", written by Eddie Cochran and Jerry Capehart and recorded on March 28th at the Gold Star Studios, Hollywood, California, is released. | Performer | Summertime Blues | ||||
| 1960/01/08 | Eddie Cochran and The Crickets record "Three Steps to Heaven" at Gold Star Studios, Hollywood, California. | Singer, Songwriter | Three Steps to Heaven | Eddie Cochran's Final Tour | |||
| 1960/01/10 | Eddie Cochran arrives in the UK to join Gene Vincent who had been on tour in the UK since before Christmas. | Work | Eddie Cochran's Final Tour | ||||
| 1960/02/15 | US and UK rock'n'roll stars play the Empire Theatre, Liverpool. Eddie Cochran plays Ray Charles's "What I'd Say" for the Brits. | Performer | Summertime Blues | The Empire Theatre, Liverpool | Liverpool | Eddie Cochran's Final Tour | |
| 1960/02/15 | US and UK rock'n'roll stars play the Empire Theatre, Liverpool. Eddie Cochran plays Ray Charles's "What I'd Say" for the Brits. | Performer | What I'd Say | The Empire Theatre, Liverpool | Liverpool | Eddie Cochran's Final Tour | |
| 1960/04/11 | Two genuine American rock'n'roll stars, Eddie Cochran and and his friend Gene Vincent, with UK rock'n'rollers arrive for a week of shows at the Bristol Hippodrome. | Performer | Be-Bop-A-Lula | Bristol Hippodrome | Bristol | Eddie Cochran's Final Tour | |
| 1960/04/16 | After the final show, Eddie and company pickup their luggage at The Royal Hotel and head for London in a Ford Consul Taxi. | Life | The Royal Hotel | Bristol | Eddie Cochran's Final Tour | ||
| 1960/04/16 | In a high-speed traffic accident on Rowden Hill in Chippenham, Wiltshire, Gene Vincent breaks his ribs and collarbone and re-injures his leg, songwriter Sharon Sheeley is shaken up and Eddie Cochran is ejected from the vehicle. | Injured | Chippenham | Wiltshire | Eddie Cochran's Final Tour | ||
| 1960/04/17 | Eddie Cochran dies of severe head injuries at St Martin's Hospital, Bath. | Died | Eddie Cochran's Final Tour |
2 Creative Works by Eddie Cochran »
| Title | Type | Association | Y/M/D | Moniker |
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| Title | Type | Association | Y/M/D | Moniker |
| Summertime Blues | Performer | Song | 1958/07/21 |
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| Three Steps to Heaven | Singer, Songwriter | Song | 1960/01/08 |
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